- Published / Created:
- [not before 1826?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings Un58 no. 32 Box D160
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A father and son of African descent, drawn full-length and holding hands are dressed identically: long blue coats, black hats with the brim pulled down just above the eyes, yellow gloves, and holding brown umbrellas
- Description:
- Title from caption inscribed in black ink below drawing., Drawing after (?) a character in series of prints issued by S.W. Fores: Hyde Park; The little unknown (Plate 2) and The honey-moon (Plate 3)., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Black people, Clothing & dress, Fathers, and Sons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A chip of the old block [art original].
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- Published / Created:
- [1811?]
- Call Number:
- 811.00.00.41+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Cows and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Boeuf à la mode [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- publish'd as the act directs Octbr. [the] 11th 1781.
- Call Number:
- 781.10.11.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed., and "Price 1s 6d".
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Le roi [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1780]
- Call Number:
- 780.12.01.04
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An older man, representing Rev. Madan, is attacked by two women, one of them pulling on his coat and indicating a crying boy standing next to her, the other grasping his wig with her left hand and ready to strike him with a small stool she is holding in her right. Her right foot is propped on a volume entitled "Thelyphthora," his treatise advocating polygamy. Behind her, a third woman is picking his pocket. On the left two women are engaged in a fight; on the right a couple is kissing behind a screen on which is displayed an image of a duel, above it is an image of a prisoner in chains and next to it a body hanging from the gibbet
- Alternative Title:
- Polygamy displayed and Doctor Madman restored to his senses
- Description:
- Title from item. and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd 1st Decr. 1780 by the author
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Madan, Martin, 1726-1790.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Polygamy, Fighting, Children, Couples, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Polygamy display'd, or, Doctor Madman restored to his senses [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- Decbr. 31, 1823.
- Call Number:
- Drawings Un58 no. 84 Box D166
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A half-length portrait of Rachel Pringle, a large Barbados woman wearing a stripped headscarf, long dangling earrings, and a pearl necklace from which hangs a cameo of an English officer in uniform
- Alternative Title:
- Rachel Pringle of Barbados
- Description:
- Title and date from item., Portrait of Rachel Pringle probably based on the 1792 Thomas Rowlandson etching of the same title, without the background drama in the Bridgetown brothel., Signed with the monogram of an unidentified artist: possibly 'FCh' followed by the date., Formerly part of a scrapbook, now detached, mounted on blue paper, page trimmed. Clippings from newspapers mounted above the portrait include three poems and songs, the unsigned "The last leaf of summer", "Dirge" by M.H.J., and "There is not one familar face", the last of which includes a review of "Songs for the grave and the gay" by Thomas Haynes Bayly., and On the verso, an engraving by W. Deeble, drawn by J.P. Neale, and printed by J. Bishop: Fonthill Abbey, the Oratory. London : Pub. Feb.1, 1824 by J.P. Neale ... Also three small etchings of country laborers.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Barbados.
- Subject (Name):
- Pringle, Rachel,
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress and Prostitutes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Rachel Pringle of Barbadoes [art original].
- Creator:
- Canale, Giuseppe, 1725-1802, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1763]
- Call Number:
- 763.00.00.104+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A cross-looking man stands looking right, holding his walking stick and hat
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record., Plate numbered '3' in lower right corner., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Title is a quotation from Alessandro nell'Indie by Pietro Metastasio (1698-1782)., and Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials ICH.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Son diversi da ̀ nostri i suoi costumi [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [1784?]
- Call Number:
- 784.00.00.16
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- George III, on the right, embraces his old antagonist John Wilkes (on the left) who holds a staff of liberty upside down with the cap of liberty on the ground. Beneath the image is engraved the text from Isaiah, "The wolf shall dwell with the Lamb ..."
- Alternative Title:
- King & John Wilkes
- Description:
- Title from item. and Date of publication from British Museum catalogue.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820. and Wilkes, John, 1725-1797
- Subject (Topic):
- Liberty cap and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The new coalition, 1784 [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1780?]
- Call Number:
- 780.05.00.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloer., Sheet trimmed within plate line; lower right corner missing., and Mounted on sheet 24 x 35 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Dance, Children, Sedan chairs, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [May Day. 1780] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [19th century?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 2047
- Collection Title:
- Page 377. Poems on several occasions.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two Asian figures, a woman and a girl, stand facing each other beneath tall bamboo plants; they wear traditional attire, perhaps that of China
- Description:
- Title from local card catalog record., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Date supplied by cataloger., Image partially cut out of sheet; the blank parts of the sheet have been trimmed away from the top half of the octagonal decorative border, and from around the figures and bamboo plants., Laid in at page 377 in Horace Walpole's copy of Matthew Prior's Poems on several occasions., and Temporary local subject terms: ?China: Social life and customs.
- Subject (Geographic):
- China.
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Two Oriental figures] [art original].
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1799]
- Call Number:
- 778.00.00.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A woman shown half-length is seated in a chair, her left arm on a table and facing right. She wears a bonnet after the dormeuse pattern, adorned with a wide ribbon, tied in a bow in the front Her floral printed dress is ruffled around the neck and the front of the bodice, with ruffles below the elbow. Possibly a depiction of fashions of the late 1770s
- Alternative Title:
- Fashion-plate
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger. and Date and place from watermark: Hayes & W[...] 1799.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Hairstyles, and Hats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Woman wearing flowered dress and hat] [graphic].